Physician-Owned Specialty Hospitals: In the Interest of Patients or a Conflict of Interest?
March 8, 2005, at 10:00 a.m. in 628 Dirksen Senate Office Building
Member Statements:
Charles Grassley, IA
Max Baucus, MTWitness Statements:
Panel I
Mr. Glenn Hackbarth, Chairman, Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC), Washington, DC
Mr. Tom Gustafson, Deputy Director, Center for Medicare Management, CMS, Washington, DC
Panel II
Dr. Alan H. Pierrott, Past President, American Surgical Hospital Association and Chief Executive Officer, PSC Health, Inc., Fresno, CA
Mr. Larry Veitz, Chief Executive Officer, Lookout Memorial Hospital, Spearfish, SD
Dr. J. Andy Sullivan, Chief Medical Officer, Oklahoma University, Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK
